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Sarah M. Gragert

Sarah M. Gragert

Latham & Watkins LLP, United States

Position

Sarah Gragert represents clients in their highest stakes complex commercial litigation and arbitration matters across the United States.

Sarah efficiently drives large-scale litigations through skilled project management and leverages cutting-edge technology and resources in commercial and corporate disputes relating to:

    • Sports litigation
    • Sexual abuse and discrimination allegations, as well as other employer liability cases
    • Breach of contract
    • Trade-secret misappropriation and business torts
    • Insurance recovery

She draws on a broad diversity of case and investigation experience to devise creative, successful litigation strategies for clients. Leveraging her background as a US Senate deputy press secretary, Sarah understands the importance of a coordinated media strategy to accompany high-profile litigation and works closely with clients to manage the public narrative alongside courtroom messaging.

A recognized leader at the firm, Sarah has served on the Training and Career Enhancement Committee, Technology Committee, and Mentoring Committee.

She is a founder and President of Washington Area Women Trial Attorneys, an association established to develop a community for, and mentorship of, female trial attorneys in the region.

Before law school, Sarah worked as a deputy press secretary in US Senator Debbie Stabenow's office, where she drafted the Senator's speeches, periodical columns, and media advisories. She previously worked as a press assistant and radio producer for Senator Tom Daschle's Democratic Communications Committee.